Dr. George C Christensen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 42+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. George C Christensen III, DO, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Abington Memorial Hospital, Chestnut Hill Hospital, Doylestown Hospital, Lansdale Hospital. Dr. George C Christensen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Abington Memorial Hospital. Dr. George C Christensen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (215) 517-1200 to request Dr. George C Christensen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 686 Dekalb Pike
Blue Bell, PA 19422-1258

Phone 1: (215) 517-1200


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name George C Christensen III
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8820113905
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
  • Critical Care (Intensivists)

Experience

  • Over 42 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. George C Christensen attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1982.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1386662864
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 17, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, May 31, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. George C Christensen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. George C Christensen has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 42 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
  • Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
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    Critical Care Medicine
    An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Abington Memorial Hospital


Practice Locations

686 Dekalb Pike
Blue Bell, PA 19422-1258
Phone: (215) 517-1200
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, May 31, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. George C Christensen [NPI: 1386662864]Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care (Intensivists)